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1920 Arizona Wildcats football team

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1920 Arizona Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1
Head coach
CaptainAlter Louis Slonaker
Home stadiumVarsity Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nevada     7 3 1
USC     6 0 0
Arizona     6 1 0
Hawaii     6 2 0
New Mexico A&M     5 1 1
Santa Clara     5 1 0
Idaho     4 2 0
Gonzaga     4 3 0
Montana     4 3 0
Chico State     3 3 0
New Mexico     3 3 0
University Farm     3 4 0
Pacific (CA)     1 2 1
Saint Mary's     0 3 0

The 1920 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Pop McKale, the Wildcats compiled a 6–1 record and outscored their opponents, 381 to 65. The team captain was Alter Louis Slonaker.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 9Phoenix Indian Training School
W 51–20[2]
October 16Camp Harry J. Jones
  • Varsity Field
  • Tucson, AZ
W 167–0[3]
October 30at Texas MinesEl Paso, TXW 60–7
November 5New Mexico A&M
  • Varsity Field
  • Tucson, AZ
W 41–0[4]
November 13PomonaClaremont, CAL 0–31[5]
November 20New Mexico
W 28–7[6]
November 25Redlands
  • Varsity Field
  • Tucson, AZ
W 34–0[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 104. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "Arizona Eleven Piles Up Big Score Against Phoenix Indians". The Arizona Daily Star. October 10, 1920. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wildcats defeat Soldiers 167 to 0". Tucson Citizen. October 17, 1920. Retrieved June 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "U. of A. Defeats New Mexico Aggies, 41 to 0", Arizona Daily Star, November 6, 1920, p. 5.
  5. ^ "Wildcats Go Down To Defeat Before Pomona's Rushes; U.A. Puts Up Hard Battle Against Odds", Arizona Daily Star, November 14, 1920, p. 5.
  6. ^ "Wildcats Defeat the New Mexico Varsity", Arizona Daily Star, November 21, 1920, p. 21.
  7. ^ "Wildcats Defeat Game Gridiron Men of Redlands Varsity", Arizona Daily Star, November 26, 1920, p. 5.